Nandipat’s Pet-i Case, at Academy
Dario Fo’s political satire Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay (1974) adapted into Bengali by Bismoy Roy and directed by Bimal Chakraborty.
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Nitya Natya Sanstha’s Lash, at Madhusudan
Based on Tarak Rej’s story about two sisters who carry corpses from a village police station to the morgue for a living, and their meeting with an unemployed graduate wanted
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Pancham Vaidic’s Pulish, at Madhusudan
Acclaimed Polish dramatist Slawomir Mrozek’s dark political satire on power titled Police, adapted and directed by Arpita Ghosh.
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Nat-ranga’s Chhayapather Sheshe, at Academy
Dramatist-director Sohan Bandopadhyay’s ghostly comedy set in a dilapidated north Kolkata hall about to be demolished to make way for a mall. Resident spooks protest against the reigning politician’s corruption.
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Naye Natua’s Meghnadbadh Kabya, at Academy
Dramatized from Michael Madhusudan Dutt and directed by Goutam Halder, his long-running hit.
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Sansriti’s Kothakar Charitra Kothay Rekhechha, at Madhusudan
Translated from Pirandello’s metatheatrical classic Six Characters in Search of an Author by Rudraprasad Sengupta and directed by Debesh Chattopadhyay. Recommended: ★★★★ Read my review here.
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Mukhomukhi’s Ajker Shajahan, at Girish
Utpal Dutt’s classic play, revived by Mukhomukhi and directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay.
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Ichheymoto’s Henry Kothay?, at Madhusudan
Director Saurav Palodhi’s adaptation of Clifford Odets’s 1935 socialist classic, Waiting for Lefty, about the poverty of taxi drivers in the USA.
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Rangroop’s Spare Parts, at Academy
Written by Swapnamoy Chakraborty and directed by Sima Mukhopadhyay. An ordinary man’s rise to money, fame and power lead him astray from his earlier humanity.
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Pancham Vaidic’s Amodita Roddur, at Madhusudan
A two-part play on the essence of love, the first part by Debesh Chattopadhyay and the second based on Nirmal Verma, directed by Debesh Chattopadhyay.
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Little Thespian’s Koi Aur Rasta, at Gyan Manch
Partap Sehgal’s monodrama about a woman whose marriage to her colleague falls apart, directed by Niloy Roy.
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Karimpur Natyapremy’s Asrunadi, at Tapan
Amar Mitra’s novel Sesh Pahar Asrunadi dramatized and directed by Kishore Sengupta. The last evening of Sayak’s ten-day competitive festival of Bengali theatre.
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